With Monday's victory over the division leading Arizona Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers did more than keep their playoff hopes alive. They also swept the season series against the Cardinals, a tie-breaker which could prove critical if the 49ers can gain some more ground over the coming weeks.
It is unlikelyùthough not impossibleùfor a Wild Card team to emerge from the NFC West. So if San Francisco is to get into the postseason, they will need to catch the Cardinals and win the Division.
That's trouble for tomorrow, though. For today, there is plenty to be happy about in last night's winùand plenty to still work on.
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49ers-Cardinals: San Francisco Closes on Arizona, Crabtree Has Coming Out Party
Posted: 15th December 2009 by Andrew Garda in NFLComments Off on 49ers-Cardinals: San Francisco Closes on Arizona, Crabtree Has Coming Out Party